South Korea vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks

South Korea
66.7%
in 2023
Sweden
66.8%
in 2024
South Korea rank
34th
Sweden rank
33rd

Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks over time

  • South Korea
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 66.8% against 66.7% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

South Korea ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 57 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 56.6% 62.8% 6.2% Sweden
2020s 66.8% 67.9% 1.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, South Korea or Sweden?
Sweden, at 66.8% against 66.7% in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks between South Korea and Sweden?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
South Korea ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 33rd of 57 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
57 places, 532 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release